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Visible fictions : cinema, television, video / John Ellis.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ellis, John, 1952-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Motion pictures.
Television broadcasting.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (310 p.)
Edition:
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This revised edition of a standard textbook combines an examination of the cinema and television industries with a detailed analysis of their aesthetic and semiotic characteristics. John Ellis draws on his experience as an independent television producer to provide a comprehensive and challenging overview of the place of film, television and video in our daily lives and their future prospects in a changing media landscape.
Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Preliminaries; Part I Cinema; Part II Broadcast TV; Part III The institutions of cinema and broadcast TV; Films and programmes cited; Select bibliography; Further reading
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-301).
ISBN:
1-134-90464-9
1-280-47863-2
9786610478637
1-134-90465-7
0-203-13264-5
9780203132647
OCLC:
179084333

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